Theos Bernard, the White Lama : Tibet, Yoga, and American Religious Life.

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In 1937, Theos Casimir Bernard (1908?1947), the self-proclaimed?White Lama," became the third American in history to reach Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet. During his stay, he amassed the largest collection of Tibetan texts, art, and artifacts in the Western hemisphere at that time. He also do...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hackett, Paul G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Bernard, Theos, > 1908-1947.
Bernard, Theos, > 1908-1947
1901-1945
Yogis > United States > Biography.
Scholars > United States > Biography.
Yogis > États-Unis > Biographies.
Savants > États-Unis > Biographies.
RELIGION > Buddhism > Tibetan.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Religion
Scholars
Yogis
United States > Religion > 1901-1945.
États-Unis > Religion > 1901-1945.
United States
Electronic book.
Biographies
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